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... example of computer animation recorded to the HDTV (High Definition Television) format. Animation was created with an Artificial Life software system that simulates natural flocking behavior. (Rebecca Allen)

... between real and virtual worlds. Commissioned by Catalunya Television (TVC), the City of Barcelona and Animatica S.A., as part of a series of works about the city of Barcelona. (Rebecca Allen)

... in order to bring the virtual mannequins to life. This work is acknowledged for its unique aesthetic from both fine art institutions and popular culture venues. It was aired frequently on MTV, VH1 and other international music video programs while...

Inversion (2001) is a new dance/installation, a collaboration with the Dancer/Choreographer Regina van Berkel that explores the topic of Nanotechnology through a poetic text, a musical score, the A Hybrid Invention Generator like system functioning

The Hybrid Invention Generator (2001) is a work that explores a "machinic genetics." Users of the system can scroll through a series of inventions, choose two different inventions and generate the visualization of a hybrid invention. An underlying

... by users. It is the physical engagement of the participant relative to the visual and audible output that gives the work its artistic experiential content and power. 

Red Dice / Des Chiffré (2000) was commissioned by the Canadian National Gallery and is now in their permanent collection. Seaman again worked with Chris Ziegler on the programming of the work. The work presents a text by the Poet Stéphane Mallarmé -

... to the entire world. The user of the system can also explore a set of built-in chance processes to construct worlds. Participants can also do what Erkki Huhtamo calls "World Processing," enabling them to edit and alter the virtual world. One can also...

...The Engine of DesireArtist: Bill SeamanComment:

... the installation, where one video and two data projections are presented as a triptych. The central projection enables the participant to navigate through a 150-image panorama with text superimposed over the image. The participant can navigate spatially by...